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组织行为学英语习题5
EssentialsofOrganizationalBehavior,11e(Robbins/Judge)
Chapter15OrganizationalCulture
1)Alessio'sbossdoesn'tcarewhetherAlessioworksathome,attheoffice,orfromhisbeachhouse.Allhecaresaboutisthattheprojectiscompletedontime,onbudget,andwithexemplaryquality.WhichcharacteristicoforganizationalculturebestdescribesthisaspectofAlessio'sjob
A)lowrisktaking
B)highoutcomeorientation
C)highattentiontodetail
D)lowaggressiveness
E)highstability
Answer:
B
Explanation:
B)Outcomeorientationistheorganizationalculturecharacteristicthatdescribesthedegreetowhichmanagementfocusesonresultsoroutcomesratherthanonthetechniquesandprocessesusedtoachievethem.Alessio'sbosshasahighfocusonoutcome.
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AACSB:
AnalyticSkills
Objective:
OrganizationalCulture
Quest.Category:
Application
LO:
1
2)Whichofthefollowingisnotacharacteristicoforganizationalculture
A)attentiontodetail
B)innovationandriskraking
C)processorientation
D)teamorientation
E)outcomeorientation
Answer:
C
Explanation:
C)Sevenprimarycharacteristicsseemtocapturetheessenceofanorganization'sculture:
innovationandrisktaking,attentiontodetail,outcomeorientation,peopleorientation,teamorientation,aggressiveness,andstability.
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Objective:
CharacteristicsofanOrganizationalCulture
Quest.Category:
Concept/Definitional
LO:
1
3)Whichofthefollowingcharacteristicsofanorganization'scultureindicatesthedegreetowhichmanagementdecisionstakeintoconsiderationtheeffectofoutcomesonemployeeswithintheorganization
A)attentiontodetail
B)outcomeorientation
C)teamorientation
D)peopleorientation
E)stability
Answer:
D
Explanation:
D)Peopleorientationindicatesthedegreetowhichmanagementdecisionstakeintoconsiderationtheeffectofoutcomesonpeoplewithintheorganization.
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Objective:
AttentiontoDetail
Quest.Category:
Concept/Definitional
LO:
1
4)"Stability"isoneofthesevenprimarycharacteristicsthatcapturetheessenceofanorganization'sculture.Itindicatesthedegreetowhich________.
A)employeesareencouragedtobeinnovativeandtakerisks
B)managementfocusesonresultsoroutcomesratherthanonthetechniquesandprocessesusedtoachievethem
C)managementdecisionstakeintoconsiderationtheeffectofoutcomesonpeoplewithintheorganization
D)workactivitiesareorganizedaroundteamsratherthanindividuals
E)organizationalactivitiesemphasizemaintainingthestatusquoincontrasttogrowth
Answer:
E
Explanation:
E)Stabilityindicatesthedegreetowhichorganizationalactivitiesemphasizemaintainingthestatusquoincontrasttogrowth.
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Objective:
PeopleOrientation
Quest.Category:
Concept/Definitional
LO:
1
5)Thekeycharacteristicoforganizationalculturethataddressesthedegreetowhichpeoplearecompetitiveratherthaneasygoingistermed________.
A)assertiveness
B)teamorientation
C)aversiveness
D)risktaking
E)aggressiveness
Answer:
E
Explanation:
E)Aggressivenessdescribesthedegreetowhichpeopleareaggressiveandcompetitiveratherthaneasygoing.
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Objective:
Aggressiveness
Quest.Category:
Concept/Definitional
LO:
1
6)Whichofthefollowingstatementsdistinguishorganizationalcultureandjobsatisfaction
A)Jobsatisfactionisdescriptive,whereasorganizationalcultureisevaluative.
B)Organizationalcultureisstatic,whereasjobsatisfactionisdynamic.
C)Jobsatisfactionisimmeasurable,whereasorganizationalcultureismeasurable.
D)Organizationalcultureisdescriptive,whereasjobsatisfactionisevaluative.
E)Organizationalculturemeasureshowemployeesfeelaboutorganization'sexpectations,whereasjobsatisfactionisconcernedabouthowemployeesperceivetheorganization'sculture.
Answer:
D
Explanation:
D)Theconceptoforganizationalcultureisconcernedwithhowemployeesperceivethecharacteristicsofanorganization'sculture,notwhethertheylikethem,andisthereforeadescriptiveterm.Ontheotherhand,theconceptofjobsatisfactionseekstomeasurehowemployeesfeelabouttheorganization'sexpectations,rewardpracticesandthereforeisanevaluativeterm.
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Objective:
OrganizationalCultureandJobSatisfaction
Quest.Category:
Concept/Definitional
LO:
1
7)Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueregardinganorganization'sculture
A)Organizationalcultureisevaluativeratherthandescriptive.
B)Largeorganizationsrarelyhavesubcultures.
C)Adominantcultureexpressesthecorevaluessharedbyamajorityoftheorganization'smembers.
D)Astrongculturewouldincreaseemployeeturnover.
E)Subculturesanddominantculturesdonotshareanycommonvalues.
Answer: